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Yellowstone last park featured in 16-stamp series celebrating National Park Service centennial

Other National Parks Forever Stamps previewed to date include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Assateague Island National Seashore, Bandelier National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Grand Canyon National Park,Gulf Islands National Seashore,Haleakalā National Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park,Mount Rainier National Park, San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Yellowstone National Park, ID, MT and WYMarvel. For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and usps.com/postalfacts. Visit Yellowstone and experience the world’s first national park. Dedication ceremonies will also take place at or near each of the National Parks depicted on the stamps.

By | 2016-09-06T23:54:57+00:00 April 25th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

Theodore Roosevelt National Park part of centennial celebration

In 2009, Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan featured him in the film “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.”Other National Park Forever Stamps previewed to date include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Assateague Island National Seashore, Bandelier National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns National Park , Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Grand Canyon National Park,Gulf Islands National Seashore,Haleakalā National Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park,Mount Rainier National Park and San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, NDAccording to the National Park Service, when Theodore Roosevelt came to Dakota Territory to hunt bison in 1883, he was a “skinny, young, spectacled New Yorker.” He could not have imagined how his adventure in this remote and unfamiliar place would forever alter the course of the nation. Theodore Roosevelt National Park contains several sites of historical significance, each relating to the era of cattle ranching in the late 1800s. Luong of San Jose, CA, who captured the image in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in the course of his 20-year project to photograph 59 national parks. The ranch and its owners assisted in the establishment of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

By | 2016-09-06T23:55:23+00:00 April 22nd, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

A UPS Foi Nomeada Como Uma Das Empresas Mais Éticas Pelo Décimo Ano Consecutivo

Parabéns a todos da UPS por serem reconhecidos como uma das Empresas Mais Éticas do Mundo de 2016!" A adoção de altos padrões éticos quando agimos internacionalmente faz parte da cultura da UPS, e este compromisso é adotado em toda a empresa", diz Mohammad Azam, diretor de conformidade da UPS. US 04/22/16Atlanta, GAA UPS (NYSE:UPS), líder mundial em logística, foi reconhecida como uma das Empresas Mais Éticas do Mundo pelo décimo ano consecutivo pelo Ethisphere® Institute, empresa líder mundial em definir e promover os padrões éticos das práticas de negócios. A avaliação das Empresas Mais Éticas do Mundo é baseada no sistema Ethics Quotient™ (Quociente de Ética, EQ) do Ethisphere Institute. Sediada em Atlanta, a UPS opera em mais de 220 países e territórios em todo o no mundo.

By | 2016-09-13T15:33:24+00:00 April 22nd, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, ups|0 Comments

Stamp highlights San Francisco Maritime Historical Park

Other National Park Forever Stamps previewed to date include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Assateague Island National Seashore, Bandelier National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns National Park , Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Grand Canyon National Park, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Haleakalā National Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkandMount Rainier National Park. San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park, CAThe stamp image* is a portion of a photograph by Tim Campbell of San Francisco, CA, of the square-rigger, Balclutha. *The following is required for reproducing the stamp image for media use only: Balclutha, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. Located near the Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park offers the sights, sounds, smells and stories of Pacific Coast maritime history through five National Historic Landmark vessels berthed here. WASHINGTON — A photograph of an iconic three-masted sailing ship was previewed today to highlight San Francisco Maritime Historic National Park as the 14th of 16 Forever Stamp images to be revealed over a three-week period to celebrate the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary.

By | 2016-09-06T23:55:49+00:00 April 21st, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

Press Release

The new 2016 Logistics Trend Radar, the third in the pioneering series, introduces brand new trends, tracks the evolution of trends spotted in earlier editions and ones that have faded or become mainstream since the series started in 2013. The new 2016 Logistics Trend Radar, the third in the pioneering series, introduces brand new trends, tracks the evolution of trends spotted in earlier editions and ones that have faded or become mainstream since the series started in 2013.“Predicting trends is notoriously challenging. It is difficult to know ahead of time which trends will have long-term effect on businesses and which ones are simply parts of a short-lived hype. Batch Size One explores what could happen as consumer demand for hi

By | 2016-10-01T10:05:55+00:00 April 20th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Potentially new game-changing trends revealed in DHL’s 2016 Logistics Trend Radar

The new 2016 Logistics Trend Radar, the third in the pioneering series, introduces brand new trends, tracks the evolution of trends spotted in earlier editions and ones that have faded or become mainstream since the series started in 2013.“Predicting trends is notoriously challenging. It is difficult to know ahead of time which trends will have long-term effect on businesses and which ones are simply parts of a short-lived hype. Batch Size One explores what could happen as consumer demand for highly personalized products goes head to head with mass production over the next 20 years. A batch size of one would lead to decentralized production and rapidly changing supply chains that will require logistics providers to be fast and flexible to react to changes in time and place of production. Created by DHL Trend Research, the 2016 radar includes an in-depth analysis of emerging trends and sector-by-sector impact.

By | 2016-09-19T15:10:58+00:00 April 20th, 2016|dhl, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Postal Service previews 13th of 16 stamps celebrating National Park Service’s centennial

Other National Park Forever Stamps previewed to date include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Assateague Island National Seashore, Bandelier National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns National Park , Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Grand Canyon National Park, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Haleakalā National Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic GardensandMarsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Mount Rainier National Park, WAAscending to 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier stands as an icon in the Washington landscape. An active volcano, Mount Rainier is the most glaciated peak in the contiguous United States, spawning six major rivers. “After working with visitors at the Mount Rainier astronomy program on June 22, 2015, I noticed there was an aurora, so I drove down to Reflection Lake to capture it.”“The location was perfect as it contained a view of Mount Rainier and water for reflections,” he continued. Dedication ceremonies will also take place at or near each of the National Parks depicted on the stamps.

By | 2016-09-06T23:56:10+00:00 April 20th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

Press Release

Built at an investment of more than EUR 90 million¹, the new 90,000 sqm warehouse includes a EUR 10.6 million multi-customer automation system featuring advanced robotics. Singapore: A base for Regional Logistics HubsAs a multi-customer facility, the Advanced Regional Center also offers bespoke solutions to cater to specific industry needs. “We’ve seen swift take up from multinational companies using the Advanced Regional Center as their regional or global logistics hub. The system is modular in design and can be expanded depending on customer needs,” said Oscar de Bok, Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, DHL Supply Chain. Launched in 2015, APIC is the first de

By | 2016-10-01T10:06:10+00:00 April 19th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

DHL redefines logistics in Singapore with opening of the EUR 90 million Advanced Regional Center

Singapore: A base for Regional Logistics HubsAs a multi-customer facility, the Advanced Regional Center also offers bespoke solutions to cater to specific industry needs. “We’ve seen swift take up from multinational companies using the Advanced Regional Center as their regional or global logistics hub. The system is modular in design and can be expanded depending on customer needs,” said Oscar de Bok, Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, DHL Supply Chain. Launched in 2015, APIC is the first dedicated center for innovative logistics services in the Asia Pacific region and showcases futuristic technologies. ¹ The EUR 90 million investment is a combined investment of approximately EUR 20 million from DHL and over EUR 70 million from Cache Logistics Trust, the appointed logistics real estate solutions provider.

By | 2016-09-19T15:11:44+00:00 April 19th, 2016|dhl, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Deutsche Post DHL Group sends Disaster Response Team to Ecuador after earthquake

Deutsche Post DHL Group sends Disaster Response Team to Ecuador after earthquakeThe DHL DRT will coordinate incoming international aid, preparing it for onward transportation to areas affected by the quake. Volunteer teams provide logistics support to manage incoming aid at Manta International AirportDeutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, is sending a Disaster Response Team (DRT) to Manta in Ecuador. With immediate effect, the DHL DRT volunteers will provide pro bono logistics support at Ecuador’s Eloy Alfaro International Airport in Manta. They will coordinate incoming international aid, preparing it for onward transportation to areas affected by the quake. Efficient handling of incoming aid by professionals is key.

By | 2016-09-19T15:11:24+00:00 April 19th, 2016|dhl, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments